Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
177th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0562 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0.0032 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre for capture fishery production, per square kilometre in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0562 metric tons per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Central African Republic 177th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0032 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0032 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.004 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 0.004 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0048 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0064 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1967 | 0.008 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1968 | 0.008 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0096 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0112 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0128 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0128 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0161 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0191 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0168 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0217 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0213 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0217 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0221 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0225 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0229 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0233 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0241 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0241 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0273 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0305 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0337 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0369 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0401 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0433 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0498 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.053 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0562 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0562 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0514 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0482 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0449 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0441 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0449 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2272 metric tons per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4019 metric tons per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -32.3% | 0.0191 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +33.3% | 0.0048 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0064 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +30.1% | 0.0129 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0168 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1967 | +25.0% | 0.0064 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.008 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +25.0% | 0.0128 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0161 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0057 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0032 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0096 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0164 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0112 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0221 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0209 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0241 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0385 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0241 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.053 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.049 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0449 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0562 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0457 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0441 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 174 Bulgaria 0.0632 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 175 Ukraine 0.0603 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 176 Hungary 0.052 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 178 Czechia 0.0447 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 179 Paraguay 0.0436 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 180 Armenia 0.0426 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5488 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.09 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Central African Republic?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Central African Republic was 0.0466 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0562 metric tons per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Central African Republic rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 177th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capture fishery production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.